Research Technician I: Brain Aging & Neurodegeneration Lab

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement contribution

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

A leading biomedical research institute in Oklahoma City is seeking a Research Technician to support projects on brain aging and neurodegeneration. Responsibilities include managing an animal colony, conducting molecular biology techniques, and providing bioinformatics support. Candidates should possess a BS/BA in biological sciences or related field, have excellent organizational skills, and be detail-oriented. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and protocols.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Proficient in basic mathematical operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage animal colony: breeding, genotyping, and record maintenance.
• Perform DNA/RNA extraction, qPCR, Western blotting, and library preparation.
• Provide bioinformatics support for data organization and analysis.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Organizational skills

Education

BS/BA degree in biological sciences, physics, chemistry, or related area

Job description

A leading biomedical research institute in Oklahoma City is seeking a Research Technician to support projects on brain aging and neurodegeneration. Responsibilities include managing an animal colony, conducting molecular biology techniques, and providing bioinformatics support. Candidates should possess a BS/BA in biological sciences or related field, have excellent organizational skills, and be detail-oriented. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits are offered.